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The shooter genre is the oldest genre in gaming beginning with the very first computer game, Space War. There were a number of early discrete logic games that featured various space and flight-themed shooting, but it wasn't until 1978's seminal Space Invaders that the genre took off. Space Invaders is notable for pitting the player against many on-screen enemies that came from the top of the screen.